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Titolo |
A Few acres of snow : literary and artistic images of Canada / / edited by Paul Simpson-Housley and Glen Norcliffe |
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Toronto ; ; Oxford : , : Dundurn Press, , [1992] |
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©1992 |
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ISBN |
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9786611962142 |
1-281-96214-7 |
1-55488-050-5 |
1-282-80893-1 |
9786612808937 |
1-77070-069-2 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (294 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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700.971 |
810.9/3271 |
810.93271 |
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Soggetti |
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Canadian literature - History and criticism |
French-Canadian literature - History and criticism |
Landscapes in literature |
Landscapes - Canada |
Art, Canadian |
Electronic books. |
Canada In literature |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Contributors; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; 1 No Vacant Eden; 2 Hugh MacLennan: Literary Geographer of a Nation; 3 ""The Kindling Touch of Imagination"": Charles William Jefferys and Canadian Identity; 4 Theory in Literary Geography: The Poetry of Charles Mair; 5 Moral Frames for Landscape in Canadian Literature; 6 In a Hard Land: The Geographical Context of Canadian Industrial Landscape Painting; 7 Human Encroachments on a Domineering Physical Landscape; 8 The North and Native Symbols: Landscape as |
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9 The Forest Landscape in Maritime Canadian and Swedish Literature: A Comparative Analysis10 Elizabeth Bishop from Nova Scotia: ""Half Nova Scotian, Half New Englander, Wholly Atlantic""; 11 Ways of Seeing, Ways of Being: Literature, Place, and Tourism in L.M. Montgomery's Prince Edward Island; 12 La Mer, La Patrie: Pointe-aux-Coques by Antonine Maillet; 13 Picturing the Picturesque: Lucius O'Brien's Sunrise on the Saguenay; 14 Revisioning the Roman Catholic Environment: Geographical Attitudes in Gabrielle Roy's The Cashier; 15 Monumental Buildings: Perspectives by Two Montreal Painters |
16 Augurs of ""Gentrification"": City Houses of Four Canadian Painters17 Drawing Earth; Or Representing Region Niagara: An Approach to Public Geography; 18 The Manitoba Landscape of Martha Ostenso's Wild Geese; 19 Deriving Geographical Information from the Novels of Frederick Philip Grove; 20 ""Cloud-Bound"": The Western Landscapes of Marmaduke Matthews; 21 Structured Feeling: Japanese Canadian Poetry and Landscape; 22 A Loving Nature: Malcolm Lowry in British Columbia; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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These 22 essays explore how poets, artists, and writers have addressed the physical essence of Canada. |
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